Pelecopsis pasteuri (Berland, 1936)

Tanasevitch, Andrei V., 2020, Linyphiid spiders collected by V. Mahnert in Kenya, with the description of a new genus and two new species (Arachnida: Araneae), Revue suisse de Zoologie 127 (2), pp. 349-360 : 357-358

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.35929/RSZ.0024
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6986515
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0D2F6C01-FFA9-FFDB-FD08-FD53FE4CFE95
treatment provided by	Carolina
scientific name	Pelecopsis pasteuri
status

Treatment

Pelecopsis pasteuri View in CoL (Berland in Fage & Simon, 1936)

Material examined: MHNG; 1 male [sample KENYA- 74/62]; KENYA, Taita Hills , Mwarungu (N Wundanyi), 1700 m a.s.l., in dead leaves; 3.XII.1974; leg. V. Mahnert .

Distribution: This species was hitherto known from Mt Kilimanjaro, 2700-3800 m a.s.l., Tanzania ( Fage & Simon, 1936; Holm, 1962). It is here recorded for the fauna of Kenya for the first time.